Job Description This role is responsible for providing independent cost evaluation (ICE) leadership in support of multiple business areas within the ES sector. This person will work closely with proposal and program teams throughout the ES sector. The candidate will provide ICE training as required. This role is critical to understanding the range of outcomes on our key bids and programs. Chosen individual will be working with bid capture leads, and senior management to ensure these factors are understood and considered in our pricing strategies.
This role will be performed in a hybrid remote work format, with the individual splitting their time between our offices in Nashua (10 Tara Blvd), and remotely. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must either currently reside within a reasonable daily commute of our Nashua offices, or be willing to relocate at their own expense.
Responsibilities:
Provide ICE support to proposals and programs in accordance with the ICE charter such as:
Develop understanding of the proposal or program along with associated business case to determine potential issues
Evaluate and express as potential consequences to cost and risk and provide a range of potential outcomes for the proposal or program
Present the ICE report to the ICE Director and senior management
Use and Support the ICE Metrics Dashboard
Work collaboratively with the other ICE team members to ensure the effective development and retention of ICE skills and knowledge, and effective delivery of day-to-day support to programs and proposals requirements of the businesses
Develop continuous improvement ideas.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor degree and 8 years of business experience
Strong analytical abilities combined with the interpersonal skills necessary to communicate and support analyses at various management levels within our organization
Good negotiation skills and an ability to positively confront and challenge
Strong problem solving skills and the capacity to work under tight deadlines
The ability to question assumptions, understand engineering and product technical complexities and be able to evaluate and express these as potential cost or risk impacts is essential
Secret level clearance or ability to obtain a security clearance
Ability and willingness to travel ~10% of the time
Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $118747 - $201870
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.